The Incredible Shrinking Deadline
Photo CreditI don’t know if I can do it. My goal is to finish this novel by the end of the year - do I have enough time? I honestly don’t know.I thought about looking back at my goals for the month, but have decided against it. I don’t want [...]
a2z: U is for Undulate
One of my favorite movie characters is Ms. Perky, the high school guidance counselor in 10 Things I Hate About You. Ms. Perky is a novelist at heart and routinely takes time out of her novel-writing schedule to counsel students. She’s a perfectionist, taking her time to select the perfect [...]
Things for which I’m thankful…
My favorite author: Mary ConnealMy shoe supplier: Macy'sMy friends: ACFW and ACW My hubby, my family, my job, and my Savior.What about you?Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
a2z: T is for The Right Time to Tell
Photo Credit I don’t even have a novel published yet, but I’m gonna say it - sometimes it’s okay to tell. Don’t freak out on me - I heard James Scott Bell say this at last year’s ACFW conference, so I figure I can repeat it. Let me repeat it: sometimes [...]
Guest Post: It’s Not About What You Know by Jennifer Brady
Every writer has had that age-old piece of advice drilled into her head: write what you know. We read it in writing magazines, see it on writing-themed blogs, and hear it at conferences. Write what you know, because if you write about things you’ve experienced first-hand, you’ll be able to [...]